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Cereals ready-to-eat vs Quinoa

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Cereals ready-to-eat, SUN COUNTRY, KRETSCHMER Toasted Wheat Bran is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Cereals ready-to-eat 200
Quinoa 368

Protein (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 17.6
Quinoa 14.1

Carbs (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 59.5
Quinoa 64.2

Fat (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 5.16
Quinoa 6.07

Fiber (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 41.3
Quinoa 7.00

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Cereals ready-to-eat, SUN COUNTRY, KRETSCHMER Toasted Wheat Bran — 17.6g vs 14.1g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Cereals ready-to-eat, SUN COUNTRY, KRETSCHMER Toasted Wheat Bran — 200 vs 368 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Cereals ready-to-eat, SUN COUNTRY, KRETSCHMER Toasted Wheat Bran scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Cereals ready-to-eat Quinoa
Energy
Energy 200 kcal 368 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 11.7 g 13.3 g
Protein 17.6 g 14.1 g
Total lipid (fat) 5.16 g 6.07 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 59.5 g 64.2 g
Fiber, total dietary 41.3 g 7.00 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.770 g 0.706 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.800 g 1.61 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 1.10 mg 0.360 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.450 mg 0.318 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 20.6 mg 1.52 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 2.93 mg 0.772 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.680 mg 0.487 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 193 ug 184 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) — 0 ug
Choline, total 81.2 mg 70.2 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.230 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 1.00 ug
Carotene, beta — 8.00 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 2.44 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) — 1.10 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 66.0 mg 47.0 mg
Iron, Fe 13.9 mg 4.57 mg
Magnesium, Mg 606 mg 197 mg
Phosphorus, P 1314 mg 457 mg
Potassium, K 1284 mg 563 mg
Sodium, Na 6.00 mg 5.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 11.2 mg 3.10 mg
Copper, Cu 1.09 mg 0.590 mg
Manganese, Mn 17.4 mg 2.03 mg
Selenium, Se — 8.50 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 839 kj 1539 kj
Ash 6.04 g 2.38 g
Starch — 52.2 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 193 ug 184 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) — 184 ug
Betaine 320 mg 630 mg
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 1.00 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 14.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 163 ug
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) — 0.080 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) — 4.55 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) — 0.350 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 0 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) — 0 ug
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 0 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) — 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 0.600 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) — 0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 0.037 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) — 0.030 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) — 0.030 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) — 0.010 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) — 1.42 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0.093 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0.083 g
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) — 0.017 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 2.72 g 3.29 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 2.98 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) — 0.260 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0.009 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 21:5 (Omega-3, Heneicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0.047 g
Tryptophan (EAA) — 0.167 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0.421 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.504 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.840 g
Lysine (EAA) — 0.766 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0.309 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) — 0.203 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0.593 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0.267 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.594 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 1.09 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0.407 g
Alanine — 0.588 g
Aspartic acid — 1.13 g
Glutamic acid — 1.87 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0.694 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0.773 g
Serine — 0.567 g
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 5.90 mg 14.0 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 19.0 mg 17.0 mg
Choline from phosphocholine 2.00 mg 0.400 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin 0.900 mg 0.700 mg
Free Choline 54.0 mg 38.0 mg
Total Choline 81.0 mg 70.0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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